Mick Byrne

Coaching Categories

  • Facilitators
  • Specialist Coaches
  • Staff Coaches

Areas of Expertise

  • Aerial possession
  • Analysing the opposition
  • Attacking Framework
  • Back Attack
  • Back Defence
  • Back Row Defence
  • Blind Side Attack
  • Coach Philosophy
  • Communication and Man Management
  • Contact and the Breakdown
  • Contact to Continuity
  • Continuity and Support Play
  • Counter Attack
  • Counter Ruck
  • Creating a Successful Team Environment
  • Creation and Exploitation of Space
  • Defence
  • Developing a Comprehensive Coaching Programme
  • Developing a Season Game Plan and Patterns of Play
  • Developing a Team Profile
  • Kicking skills
  • Lineouts
  • Passing Skills
  • Phase Play Defence
  • Planning a Season Campaign
  • Planning a Weekly Programme
  • Position Specific Lock
  • Principles of Play
  • Restarts
  • Role of Core skills in team play
  • Role of the Coach
  • Runner Calls and Team Patterns
  • Scrum
  • Selection
  • Set Piece Defence
  • Skill Acquisition
  • Skill Development with Players
  • Tackle Defence
  • Tackle Technique
  • Team Attack
  • Team Profile, Strategy and Selection
  • Team Strategy
  • The Game Plan Model
  • The Review Process
  • Turnover Ball
  • Vision, Handling and Decision making

Background

  • IRANZ Specialist Tutor
  • Japan Assistant Coach
  • All Blacks Skills Coach 2005-2009
  • Saracens Skills 2004-2005
  • Scotland RFU Skills Coach 2002-2005
  • Consulting Coach Wallabies, Brumbies 1998-2001
  • NSW State AFL Coach 1997-2001
  • Sydney Swans AFL Assistant Coach 1992-1993
  • Manly Rugby League Consulting Coach 1993-2001
  • 15 years professional player AFL Melbourne, Hawthorn, Sydney

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Courses facilitated by
Mick Byrne

High Performance

6/02/2012 to 17/02/2012
Palmerston North: Sport and Rugby Institute

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High Performance

6/02/2012 to 17/02/2012
Palmerston North, New Zealand: Sport and Rugby Institute

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